The course aims to provide the participant with the skills and knowledge to gain employment as an apprentice or a kitchen worker within a cookery environment. The course also develops an awareness of the hospitality industry.

About the Course

  • Local Students
  • International Students
  • National Code: HETHTHM
  • Cricos Code: 061399M

Campus: Preston

Duration

Full-time: 18 weeks

Modes of Delivery

Further Study and Careers

Pathways to Further Study

Students may use the Pre-Apprenticeship (Commercial Cookery) to gain entry into the Certificate III in Hospitality (Commercial Cookery) - (Apprenticeship). Credit may be given for completed subjects/modules.

Study Pathways at NMIT

Career Opportunities

On successful completion of this training program the individual will enhance their opportunity to obtain an apprenticeship, traineeship or employment requiring basic cookery skills within the hospitality industry.

Entrance Requirements

There are no formal entrance requirements

Materials

Assessment Methods

Various forms of assessment may be used including: Practical assessment, assignments, class work, self assessment.

Materials

Students will need to purchase uniforms and equipment.

More Information

Phone: 03 9269 1570

Web: Enquiry Form

Department: Hospitality

How to Apply

Local Students

Full-time (2010):
To start this course in 2010 apply directly to NMIT.

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Full-time Mid-year Entry (2010):
To start this course in 2010 apply directly to NMIT.

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  • Nationally Recognised Training
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Units of Study

Code Subject Hours Type
THHBCAT04B Operate a Food Outlet 36 Core
THHBCC00B Prepare Sandwiches 6 Core
THHBCC01B Use Basic Methods of Cookery 45 Core
THHBCC03B Prepare stocks, sauces and soups 35 Core
THHBKA01B Organise & Prepare Foods 20 Core
THHBKA02B Present Food 6 Core
THHBKA03B Receive and Store Kitchen Supplies 10 Core
THHBKA04B Clean & Maintain Premises 10 Core
THHCO01B Develop and Update Hospitality Knowledge 22 Core
THHCOR02B Work with Colleagues and Customers 18 Core
THHCOR02B Work in Socially Diverse Environment 18 Core
THHCOR03B Health, Safety and Security Procedures 5 Core
THHGHS01B Follow Workplace Hygiene Procedures 15 Core
UBP517 Process Financial Transactions 25 Core
VBK164 Workplace Education 270 Core